Sudan vs Tanzania: Per capita greenhouse gas emissions by sector

Sudan
7.39 kilograms per person
in 2023
Tanzania
8.86 kilograms per person
in 2023
Sudan rank
163rd
Tanzania rank
160th

Per capita greenhouse gas emissions by sector over time

  • Sudan
  • Tanzania
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How they compare

Tanzania currently reports 8.86 kilograms per person against 7.39 kilograms per person in Sudan, a difference of 1.47 kilograms per person.

That makes Tanzania's figure about 1.2 times Sudan's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Tanzania ahead.

Sudan ranks 163rd and Tanzania ranks 160th of 191 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Sudan averaged higher in 3 and Tanzania in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Sudan Tanzania Difference Ahead
1990s 5.91 kilograms per person 8.92 kilograms per person 3.01 kilograms per person Tanzania
2000s 12.73 kilograms per person 7.75 kilograms per person 4.99 kilograms per person Sudan
2010s 15.14 kilograms per person 8.21 kilograms per person 6.92 kilograms per person Sudan
2020s 10.61 kilograms per person 7.13 kilograms per person 3.48 kilograms per person Sudan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher per capita greenhouse gas emissions by sector, Sudan or Tanzania?
Tanzania, at 8.86 kilograms per person against 7.39 kilograms per person in Sudan as of 2023.
What is the difference in per capita greenhouse gas emissions by sector between Sudan and Tanzania?
1.47 kilograms per person, with Tanzania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Sudan and Tanzania?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Sudan and Tanzania rank globally for per capita greenhouse gas emissions by sector?
Sudan ranks 163rd and Tanzania ranks 160th of 191 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Climate Watch (2026); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Per capita greenhouse gas emissions by sector. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Per capita greenhouse gas emissions by sector
Unit
kilograms per person
Source
Climate Watch (2026); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
191 places, 6,468 data points, 1990–2023
Last refreshed

Emissions are measured in kilograms of carbon dioxide-equivalents per person.